
Carleton Project student Jacob Carmichael, 18, graduated on Tuesday afternoon from the private alternative high school. Carmichael plans to attend University of Maine at Presque Isle to study business and management. (Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli | The County)
Carleton Project graduate overcame obstacles to get his diploma
He tried again and again to get into the private alternative school. But a lack of funding made it nearly impossible for him to attend.